The US teams for the International Linguistics Olympiad had a great visit to @PlanetWordDC today. Thanks to Rebecca, Caitlin, and Emily for hosting us!
The International Linguistics Olympiad is this week! This year there are 34 countries competing. Many thanks to the @IOLING_official jury and board for organizing this year's competition, and to @UMD_LSC for hosting the US teams (pictured)!
@Cat_Lance The only people who can officially compete are middle & high school students, but all of our puzzles are posted on our website for your solving pleasure: https://t.co/w0gI9hHa4E. Puzzles from past years are there now; this year's puzzles will be posted there in March or April.
The first round of NACLO 2020 is coming up on Jan. 23!
NACLO is a contest based on linguistics logic puzzles – example below. Go to https://t.co/l4BuCFsYb9 to register, either as a competitor (if you are a high school student) or site host (if you are a teacher or professor)!
6 days until the first round of NACLO!
NACLO is a contest for high school students based on linguistics logic puzzles - see below for an example. Go to https://t.co/kabjitCmHu to register!
@potterarchy @GretchenAMcC@mayhplumb@IOLing_official Sadly, we're not aware of a competition for adults. But you can find all of our past problems on our website, if you want to just solve them for fun: https://t.co/w0gI9hHa4E
The first round of NACLO is in two weeks!
NACLO is a contest based on linguistics logic puzzles – example below. Go to https://t.co/kabjitCmHu to register, either as a competitor (if you're a high school student) or site host (if you're a teacher or professor)!
Are you at #LSA2020 and a fan of linguistics? Stop by the NACLO booth to pick up some linguistics puzzles!
And if you're at #LSA2020 but are *not* a fan of linguistics, this might not be the conference for you.
This is the new Twitter account for NACLO, a contest that introduces high school students to linguistics through linguistics-based puzzles.
If you're interested in #linguistics, #CompLing, #NLProc, or puzzles, consider following!